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ALFRESCO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alfresco mean? 

ALFRESCO (adjective)
  The adjective ALFRESCO has 1 sense:

1. in the open airplay

  Familiarity information: ALFRESCO used as an adjective is very rare.


ALFRESCO (adverb)
  The adverb ALFRESCO has 1 sense:

1. outside a buildingplay

  Familiarity information: ALFRESCO used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALFRESCO (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In the open air

Synonyms:

alfresco; open-air

Context example:

an open-air theater

Similar:

out-of-door; outdoor; outside (located, suited for, or taking place in the open air)


ALFRESCO (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Outside a building

Synonyms:

alfresco; out of doors; outdoors; outside

Context example:

in summer we play outside


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